Monthly Archives: January 2025
New Area Open to Residents with Identification
Another area of the Palisades has been opened to residents – Zone 0767-L. This is the area of the Huntington Palisades and the Via las Olas Bluffs. The area is from Chautauqua to Temescal Canyon Road and south of Sunset...
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Fire Debris Removal Town Hall Tomorrow, Sunday
There is a town hall meeting tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Santa Monica Community College: Palisades Fire Debris Removal. This editor was initially alerted by resident John Alle, who saved an extra ticket for me. Anyone trying to register today...
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January 25, 2025, Musings
Musings SPECIAL EDITION By Sue Pascoe · January 25, 2025 This editor usually takes Friday and Saturday off, but there are two items I think residents should be aware: a debris removal town hall tomorrow, Sunday, and that a new...
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Sweet Song of Sorrow: Jens Lindemann Plays
Trumpeter Jens Lindemann plays as he walks through the ashes of his former Palisades home on Michael Lane. A resident captured the moment and wrote, “a good friend and former neighbor, Jens interprets a familiar song called Smile by Charlie...
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January 24, 2025, Musings
Musings TRUMP COMES TO PALISADES By Sue Pascoe · January 24, 2025 The streets were closed off with secret service and truck, in lieu of Trumps visit this afternoon. Mounted units were lined up by Palisades High School. This editor...
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City Officials Need to Provide Answers for Drinking Water and Debris Clean Up
(Editor’s note: A reader wrote the following questions, which apply to all of us who have been evacuated. It appeared in the comment section of the CTN newsletter and I have pulled it out and am running it as a...
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Please, Tell Me You’re Not in Charge. Residents Denied Access to Meeting
Many Palisades residents tried to access the Palisades Fire meeting tonight, January 23, that was being held by the Pacific Palisades Community Council, but were turned away. Whoever planned the meeting with Mayor Karen Bass, L.A County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath,...
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Palisades Strong: AYSO Team Competes with Borrowed Uniforms
Acting Region 69 Commission Debbie Held alerted Circling the News that despite the Palisades Fire resulted in all residents being evacuated, the U-10 All Star Team played last Sunday at Beverly Hills. All residents should give a shout out to...
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Temescal Mural Survived Fire: Restoration on Hold
(Editor’s note: the following message was received from Temescal Canyon Mural original artist Kat Kozik.) As I write this, much of the Palisades is still closed to residents as crews assess the area for hazards after the devastating fire. ...
January 23, 2025, Musings
Musings WHAT OUTSIDERS DON’T UNDERSTAND By Sue Pascoe · January 23, 2025 The late Palisadian Sylvia Phelps quipped: “If you’re rich, you live in Beverly Hills. If you’re famous, you live in Malibu. If you’re lucky, you live in Pacific...
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